Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web

unbreathable

 - 2 dictionary results

breath⋅a⋅ble

[bree-thuh-buhl]
–adjective
1. able or fit to be breathed: filters to make the air more breathable.
2. allowing the passage of air and moisture: a breathable fabric.

Origin:
1725–35; breathe + -able


breath⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, breath⋅a⋅ble⋅ness, noun
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To unbreathable
un·breath·a·ble   (ŭn-brē'thə-bəl)   
adj.  Not fit or suitable to be breathed: unbreathable exhaust fumes.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see unbreathable on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: